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South Africa

SA National Assembly Speaker Seeks Court Order to Prevent Arrest Amid Corruption Allegations

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, the National Assembly speaker of South Africa, is set to file an urgent application before the High Court in Pretoria on 9 April, aiming to halt her potential arrest on corruption charges. The move follows speculation regarding her possible arrest after a raid at her Johannesburg residence in connection with bribery allegations from her tenure as Minister of Defense and Military Veterans. Mapisa-Nqakula demands access to the complete […]

today22 March, 2024

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Business / Economics

Global Financial Landscape: Collaborative Initiatives and Market Dynamics

Germany and Namibia Join Forces for Green Hydrogen Initiative In a significant stride towards sustainable energy development, Germany and Namibia have inked a pivotal agreement to bolster the Green Hydrogen Namibia Programme. This collaborative effort signifies a dedicated push towards constructing local H2 value chains aimed at fostering socio-economic growth while prioritizing environmental sustainability. The Green Hydrogen Namibia Programme, a newly established organization, emerges as a beacon of hope in […]

today22 March, 2024

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Namibia

Development Bank of Namibia and World Bank Explore Collaboration

The Development Bank of Namibia and the World Bank have initiated discussions to explore cooperation between the two development financiers. A senior team from the World Bank visited DBN to discuss potential avenues of collaboration. The primary focus of the discussions was the preparation of a technical background paper concerning the financial sector for the upcoming Namibia Climate Change and Development Report.

today22 March, 2024

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Namibia

Vice President Tours Green Schemes to Tackle Food Insecurity

Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah visited the Vhungu Vhungu and Ndonga Linena Green Schemes in the Kavango East Region to address food insecurity. Delegated by President Nangolo Mbumba, Nandi-Ndaitwah assessed the schemes and inspected preparations for winter crops. Governor Bonifatius Wakudumo of Kavango East provided insights on the region's efforts.  

today22 March, 2024

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Namibia

Namibia Approves Central Securities Depository for Market Efficiency

The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority has greenlit Central Securities Depository Limited to operate as a central securities depository. Jointly owned by the Bank of Namibia and the Namibia Stock Exchange, CSD will centrally manage securities like shares and bonds electronically, aiming to boost trading efficiency, market participation, and liquidity. NAMFISA spokesperson Victoria Muranda shared the update.  

today22 March, 2024

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Namibia

President Mbumba Calls for Unity and Vigilance Against Social Challenges

President Mbumba emphasized the importance of guarding against tribalism, racism, regionalism, corruption, and crime during Namibia's 34th Independence Day celebrations. He urged Namibians to unite as wise nation builders, working towards economic freedom and shared prosperity. Furthermore, President Mbumba called upon Namibia's security cluster to intensify efforts in safeguarding the nation from both external and internal criminal threats.

today22 March, 2024

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South Africa

Freedom Front Plus Opposes Expropriation Bill Amid Concerns of ANC Maneuvering

South Africa's Freedom Front Plus has voiced strong opposition to the Expropriation Bill, alleging that the ANC is determined to push it through before the elections. Following approval by the National Council of Provinces on Tuesday, the bill, with additions, is now back in the National Assembly for further changes before reaching President Cyril Ramaphosa for signing into law. Pieter Groenewald, leader of the FF Plus, asserts their firm stance […]

today22 March, 2024

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World

Indian opposition leader arrested over corruption claims a month before elections

Delhi government has called chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest a political conspiracy by Prime Minister Modi's government aimed to cripple the opposition's campaign ahead of the general elections next month. Mr Kejriwal, one of India's main opposition leaders, was arrested by India's financial crimes investigative agency over corruption charges in a liquor policy case that allegedly benefited private retailers. His party has called for a nationwide protest over his arrest. […]

today22 March, 2024